The Facts
- A high-stakes showdown between two teams from the upper tier of the standings (ranked 6th and 2nd in the Promotion - Conference League (Qualification: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Veres won 0.
- Veres has displayed good consistency in recent games (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Shakhtar is in superb form heading into this trip (last 5 matches: 4 wins).
- The betting markets point to Shakhtar as the clear and undisputed favorite.
- In the last 16 head-to-head meetings, Veres has recorded 0 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses, with a goal aggregate of 5:34 (averaging 0.3:2.1 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Veres against this opponent, the record stands at 0 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, with 3:13 goals (averaging 0.4:1.9 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23:8 | 15 | 25 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20:5 | 15 | 25 |
| 3 | FC Kharkiv | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18:7 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Dyn. Kyiv | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14:9 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Karpaty Lviv | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17:8 | 9 | 15 |
| 6 | FK Zorya Luhansk | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | LNZ Cherkasy | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10:9 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:13 | -1 | 11 |
| 9 | Epitsentr | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10:14 | -4 | 9 |
| 10 | Veres-Rivne | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 9 |
| 11 | Livyi Bereg | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6:8 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | Bukovyna | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7:12 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | Obolon | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4:15 | -11 | 7 |
| 14 | Ch. Odesa | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:11 | -6 | 5 |
| 15 | Kudrivka | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11:24 | -13 | 5 |
| 16 | Kryvbas | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7:13 | -6 | 5 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Persha Liga (Relegation)
Relegation ~ Persha Liga
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